File 200/1928 Pt 5 'Persia: Anglo-Persian Relations, Treaty Negotiations' [509r] (1022/1132)
The record is made up of 1 volume (562 folios). It was created in 19 Aug 1929-29 Jul 1931. It was written in English and French. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Your telegram dated 24th October 3198 S
Pol lowing ie text of Foreign Office telegram to Teheran
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Your telegram Noc. 332 (of October 13th. -
Negotiations for General Treaty) 0 (
Detailed instructions concerning Heiijam and
Basidu were sent by bag on October 10th in my
despatches NoSo 478 and 483 0 but you will see that
v, ex tain points regarding Hen jam may require discussion
by you with Resident and Senior Naval Officer durlr-g
your visit to Gulf before you broach them with
Persians 0
The position regarding Persian naval proposals
is set forth in my despatch No 0 475 of October Sth*
Memorandum is now being prepared for submission to
Cabineto You may assure Minister of Court that the
matter is being carefully considered 0 while making it
clear that the nature of our definite reply cannot yet
be indicatedo
Slaverys See my despatch No 0 474 of October
3tho Comments of Government of India are awaited;
meanwhile draft treaty article and protocol are being
prepared here 0
Arbitration; Whole future policy of His
Majesty's Government regarding conclusion of bilateral
treaties of arbitration is under review as consequence
of signature by His Majesty's Government of Optional
Clause/
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- Content
This volume contains correspondence regarding wide-ranging negotiations that took place between Reza Shah's Minister of Court, ‘Abdolhossein Khan Teymourtache [Teymurtash], and the British Legation in Tehran, the aim of which was the agreement of a bilateral treaty between the two governments in order to resolve a number of outstanding issues. The majority of the correspondence in the volume is internal correspondence between British officials, but it also contains a limited amount of correspondence in French that was exchanged between the British Minister in Tehran, Sir Robert Clive, and Teymourtache.
In addition to this correspondence, the volume contains the following documents:
- 'Minutes of an Inter-departmental conference held at the Foreign Office on Wednesday, July 29th, 1931', (folios 6-13)
- Draft text of general treaty between Persia and Britain written in French, (folios 62-83)
- Copy of the concession granted to Baron Julius de Reuter to establish a bank in the Persian Empire under the name of 'The Imperial Bank of Persia' in 1889, (folios 341-342).
The volume includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (562 folios)
- Arrangement
The subject 200 (Anglo-Persian Treaty Negotiations) consists of eight volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/1250-1257. The volumes are divided into ten parts, with parts 1 and 2 comprising one volume, parts 3, 4 and 5 comprising one volume each, parts 6 and 7 comprising the fifth volume, and parts 8, 9 and 10 comprising one volume each.
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 564; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- English and French in Latin script View the complete information for this record
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- Title
- File 200/1928 Pt 5 'Persia: Anglo-Persian Relations, Treaty Negotiations'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, spine , 1v:100v, 102r:255v, 257r:303v, 305r:554v, 558r:564r
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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